US4509136A
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Teller machine with preset abilities
Assignee: Sharp Corp
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Filing: 1979-05-31
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Granted: 1985-04-02
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Expires: 1999-05-31
Abstract
Abstract A teller machine includes numeral keys, function keys, a central processor unit, and a printer for printing out transaction data onto a desired bill. A preset ability is employed by the teller machine so that a bill issuance number is limited at operator's choice, the print out operation is conducted only when preselected function keys are operated, and only preselected function keys are made effective.
Inventors
- 👤 Koichi Horigome
- 👤 Seizo Okada
- 👤 Katsuji Nishimura
- 👤 Hachizou Yamamoto
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 00:09
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06Q; G06Q40/00; G06Q40/02; G06C; G06C21/00; G06Q20/00; G06Q20/08; G06Q20/10; G06Q20/108; G06Q20/1085
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
A teller machine for performing various teller functions comprising: a keyboard panel including numeral keys and function keys for introducing transaction data representative of the various teller functions; primary memory means for storing the transaction data introduced by said keyboard panel; auxiliary memory means for accumulating all transaction data associated with selected ones of said various teller functions and for storing the accumulated data; control means for receiving said transaction data from said primary memory means and for transferring the said transaction data associated with only the selected ones of said various teller functions to said auxiliary memory for accumulation therein, said control means including a preset memory means for storing an indication of whether each of said function keys corresponds to a selected teller function.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
126 words
A teller machine for performing various teller functions comprising: a keyboard panel including numeral keys and function keys for introducing transaction data representative of the various teller functions; primary memory means for storing the transaction data introduced by said keyboard panel; auxiliary memory means for accumulating all transaction data associated with selected ones of said various teller functions and for storing the accumulated data; control means for receiving said transaction data from said primary memory means and for transferring the said transaction data associated with only the selected ones of said various teller functions to said auxiliary memory for accumulation therein, said control means including a preset memory means for storing an indication of whether each of said function keys corresponds to a selected teller function.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
35 words
The teller machine of claim 1 further comprising operation control means for performing operations on said transaction data, the results of the operations being included in the transaction data stored in said primary memory means.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
51 words
The teller machine of claim 2 further comprising printer means for printing out the transaction data stored in said primary memory means; said keyboard panel further including a duplicate key for instructing said printer means to print out the transaction data stored in said primary memory means on a desired bill.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
30 words
The teller machine of claim 3 further comprising print control means for limiting the number of bills printed by said printer means in response to instructions from said duplicate key.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
29 words
The teller machine of claim 3 further comprising bill printout control means for instructing said printer means to print out a bill only when selected teller functions are performed.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
25 words
The teller machine of claim 3 wherein said printer means also prints out the transaction data stored in said auxiliary memory onto a desired bill.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
21 words
The teller machine of claim 6, further comprising a counter for counting the number of bills printed by said printer means.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
25 words
The teller machine of claim 7, further comprising counter control means for allowing the counter to be incremented only when selected teller functions are performed.
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